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Diversions of the Groovy Kind

A loving look back at the comicbooks of the 1970s, and the folks who made them.
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12 Days of Christmas: Steve Gerber's "What If...Famous People Were Santa Claus?"

Dec 14, 2009
Welcome back to the Christmas party for 2009, Groove-ophiles! Today's a short but sweet chuckle-fest was produced by the late, great Steve (Howard the Duck) Gerber, the enigmatic Warren Statler, and top-Archie artist Henry Scarpelli. "What If...Famous...

12 Days of Christmas: "The Stranger" by Kupperberg, Rogers, and Springer

Dec 13, 2009
Welcome to the first day of this year's 12 Days of Christmas, Groove-ophiles! From now through December 25, Ol' Groove is gonna share a dozen comicbook memories. Splash pages, covers, comics, stories, toys, and even a surprise or two. I wanna kick...

Sunday Funnies: Charlie's Angels and M*A*S*H* Cracked by John Severin

Dec 12, 2009
More of the genius of John Severin from Cracked issues 141-142 (cover-dated May-July 1977). This time he pokes fun at a couple of the most iconic TV shows of the Groovy Age. Be back tomorrow as we start this year's 12 Days of Christmas,...

(P)Raising Kane: "One of Our Androids Is Missing!"

Dec 11, 2009
Here's some vintage Gil Kane for your lazy Saturday, Groove-ophiles! "Sugar-Lips" produced this rip-roaring NoMan yarn for T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents #16 (July 1967). Keep in mind, this comic was produced during an extremely icy period of the Cold War, so...

Making a Splash: Marvel Comics 40 Years Ago

Dec 10, 2009
Here's a sensational selection of splashes from December, 1969. Is it any wonder everyone was making theirs Marvel? Oh, you noticed that Iron Man cover, eh? Think Ol' Groove's pullin' a fast one? Look closely at it, Groove-ophile! That cover IS the...


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Michael Miku...
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  Loved this article on Machine Man. As well as this really informative & accurate site. It really brings back tons of great memories of my youth/teen years growing up being a Marvel Zombie!Keep u'm Coming! One big thumb up!!! AAAAYYYYYY!!! Son of Fonzie!
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